Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Metaphor is embodied in language.
The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?
All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is chosen by God to manifest himself. But this relationship is secret and incomprehensible, beyond the bounds of reason and analysis.
Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification.
Each language has its own take on the world. That's why a translation can never be absolutely exact, and therefore, when you enter another language and speak with its speakers, you become a slightly different person; you learn a different sort of world.
Writing reminds you of how much there is in your life that stands outside your explanations. In that way, it's almost a journey into faith and doubt at once.
Isn't that what writing is about? The constant attempt to understand the world?
Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here, and the frustration that it creates.
Language expresses people's thinking and it was by a Word that God created the world and preserves it.
We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained.
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